Timbauba | |||
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Location in Brazil | |||
Coordinates: 7°30′39″S 35°19′04″W / 7.51083°S 35.31778°WCoordinates: 7°30′39″S 35°19′04″W / 7.51083°S 35.31778°W | |||
Country | Brazil | ||
Regions | Northeast | ||
State | Pernambuco | ||
Founded | 1879 | ||
Area | |||
• City | 292.28 km2 (112.85 sq mi) | ||
Elevation | 102 m (335 ft) | ||
Population (2013) | |||
• City | 54,115 | ||
• Density | 190/km2 (480/sq mi) | ||
• Metro | 55,213 | ||
Time zone | UTC-3 (UTC−3) | ||
Postal code | 55870 | ||
Area code(s) | (+55) 81 |
Timbaúba is a city in Pernambuco, Brazil. According to the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics, it has an estimated population of 51.770 inhabitants as of 2009.
The main economic activities in Timbaúba are based in commerce and agribusiness, especially growing sugarcane and bananas, and raising livestock such as cattle, sheep and goats.
Economy by sector 2006
The main sport in Timbaúba is football, which is represented by Timbaúba Futebol Clube, currently playing the Campeonato Pernambucano's Série A2.